AZ Athletics wishes to thank participating Southern Arizona school district and their outstanding teachers for the opportunity to recognize excellence in education through the High School Teacher of the Year Award program.
We believe this partnership between business, higher education and public education is an important way to recognize teachers for their outstanding efforts on behalf of students.
Applicants are judged on the following criteria:
Teaching preparation and experience
Leadership ability
Participation in co-curricular or extracurricular activities involving students
Innovation or unique teaching practices
Evidence of successful teaching
Recognition by colleagues
Community Involvement